Diana Hill
Biochemist in New Zealand research
Born
1943
82 years ago
Died
July 9th, 2024
1 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
New Zealand
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Contributed to advancements in biochemistry with a focus on enzymology and protein structure. Conducted significant research on enzyme mechanisms and their applications in biotechnology. Served as a lecturer and mentor to students, fostering a new generation of scientists. Authored several influential papers in peer-reviewed journals and collaborated on international research projects. Received recognition for contributions to biochemistry in New Zealand.
Contributed to enzyme mechanism research
Published influential papers in biochemistry
Mentored students in scientific research
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